MAHE Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) Recruitment 2026

MAHE Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) Recruitment 2026

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) has invited applications for the post of Project Research Scientist-I (Non-Medical) in the Department of Radiation Biology and Toxicology, Manipal School of Life Sciences (MSLS), Manipal. The position is funded by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) for a project on lung tumour-stroma crosstalk during tumour progression, using intersectional genetics, spatial transcriptomics and patient-derived 3D organoid models, and the development of stromal-targeting therapy. The tenure is 3.5 years and the last date to apply is 22 November 2026.

Please note — private institution

MAHE is a private deemed university (Institution of Eminence). This is not a government recruitment. It is listed here because the position is funded by ICMR, a government research body, and is of interest to research job seekers.

Eligibility and pay

A PhD in any field of Life Sciences is essential. Prior experience in mammalian cell culture, RNA-Seq, immunology, animal handling, and immunofluorescence/immunohistochemistry of tissue is preferred. The pay is Rs. 56,000 plus HRA per month. No vacancy count, age limit, fee or selection process is stated in the notice.

Fee

The notice does not specify any application fee. No fee is mentioned, and no fee figure has been invented — so no fee card is shown for this post.

How to apply

Apply by email to director.msls@manipal.edu and jobs@manipal.edu by 22 November 2026.